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Ang 900 · Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Ask about this AngGuru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
raamakalee mahalaa 5 |
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:
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ੲੰੀਧਨ ਤੇ ਬੈਸੰਤਰੁ ਭਾਗੈ ॥
eneedhan te baisantar bhaagai |
The fire runs away from the fuel.
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ਮਾਟੀ ਕਉ ਜਲੁ ਦਹ ਦਿਸ ਤਿਆਗੈ ॥
maattee kau jal deh dis tiaagai |
The water runs away from the dust in all directions.
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ਊਪਰਿ ਚਰਨ ਤਲੈ ਆਕਾਸੁ ॥
aoopar charan talai aakaas |
The feet are above, and the sky is beneath.
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ਘਟ ਮਹਿ ਸਿੰਧੁ ਕੀਓ ਪਰਗਾਸੁ ॥੧॥
ghatt meh sindh keeo paragaas |1|
The ocean appears in the cup. ||1||
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ਐਸਾ ਸੰਮ੍ਰਥੁ ਹਰਿ ਜੀਉ ਆਪਿ ॥
aisaa samrath har jeeo aap |
Such is our all-powerful dear Lord.
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ਨਿਮਖ ਨ ਬਿਸਰੈ ਜੀਅ ਭਗਤਨ ਕੈ ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਮਨ ਤਾ ਕਉ ਜਾਪਿ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
nimakh na bisarai jeea bhagatan kai aatth pehar man taa kau jaap |1| rahaau |
His devotees do not forget Him, even for an instant. Twenty-four hours a day, O mind, meditate on Him. ||1||Pause||
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ਪ੍ਰਥਮੇ ਮਾਖਨੁ ਪਾਛੈ ਦੂਧੁ ॥
prathame maakhan paachhai doodh |
First comes the butter, and then the milk.
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ਮੈਲੂ ਕੀਨੋ ਸਾਬੁਨੁ ਸੂਧੁ ॥
mailoo keeno saabun soodh |
The dirt cleans the soap.
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ਭੈ ਤੇ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਡਰਤਾ ਫਿਰੈ ॥
bhai te nirbhau ddarataa firai |
The fearless are afraid of fear.
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ਹੋਂਦੀ ਕਉ ਅਣਹੋਂਦੀ ਹਿਰੈ ॥੨॥
hondee kau anahondee hirai |2|
The living are killed by the dead. ||2||
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ਦੇਹੀ ਗੁਪਤ ਬਿਦੇਹੀ ਦੀਸੈ ॥
dehee gupat bidehee deesai |
The visible body is hidden, and the etheric body is seen.
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ਸਗਲੇ ਸਾਜਿ ਕਰਤ ਜਗਦੀਸੈ ॥
sagale saaj karat jagadeesai |
The Lord of the world does all these things.
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ਠਗਣਹਾਰ ਅਣਠਗਦਾ ਠਾਗੈ ॥
tthaganahaar anatthagadaa tthaagai |
The one who is cheated, is not cheated by the cheat.
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ਬਿਨੁ ਵਖਰ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਉਠਿ ਲਾਗੈ ॥੩॥
bin vakhar fir fir utth laagai |3|
With no merchandise, the trader trades again and again. ||3||
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ਸੰਤ ਸਭਾ ਮਿਲਿ ਕਰਹੁ ਬਖਿਆਣ ॥
sant sabhaa mil karahu bakhiaan |
So join the Society of the Saints, and chant the Lord's Name.
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ਸਿੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਸਾਸਤ ਬੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਣ ॥
sinmrit saasat bed puraan |
So say the Simritees, Shaastras, Vedas and Puraanas.
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ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਬੀਚਾਰੁ ਬੀਚਾਰੇ ਕੋਇ ॥
braham beechaar beechaare koe |
Rare are those who contemplate and meditate on God.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਪਰਮ ਗਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥੪॥੪੩॥੫੪॥
naanak taa kee param gat hoe |4|43|54|
O Nanak, they attain the supreme status. ||4||43||54||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
raamakalee mahalaa 5 |
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:
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ਜੋ ਤਿਸੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸੋ ਥੀਆ ॥
jo tis bhaavai so theea |
Whatever pleases Him happens.
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ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਸਰਣਾਈ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਬਿਨੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਆਨ ਬੀਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
sadaa sadaa har kee saranaaee prabh bin naahee aan beea |1| rahaau |
Forever and ever, I seek the Sanctuary of the Lord.There is none other than God. ||1||Pause||
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ਪੁਤੁ ਕਲਤ੍ਰੁ ਲਖਿਮੀ ਦੀਸੈ ਇਨ ਮਹਿ ਕਿਛੂ ਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਲੀਆ ॥
put kalatru lakhimee deesai in meh kichhoo na sang leea |
You look upon your children, spouse and wealth; none of these will go along with you.
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ਬਿਖੈ ਠਗਉਰੀ ਖਾਇ ਭੁਲਾਨਾ ਮਾਇਆ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਤਿਆਗਿ ਗਇਆ ॥੧॥
bikhai tthgauree khaae bhulaanaa maaeaa mandar tiaag geaa |1|
Eating the poisonous potion, you have gone astray. You will have to go, and leave Maya and your mansions. ||1||
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ਨਿੰਦਾ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਵਿਗੂਤਾ ਗਰਭ ਜੋਨਿ ਮਹਿ ਕਿਰਤਿ ਪਇਆ ॥
nindaa kar kar bahut vigootaa garabh jon meh kirat peaa |
Slandering others, you are totally ruined; because of your past actions, you shall be consigned to the womb of reincarnation.
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ਪੁਰਬ ਕਮਾਣੇ ਛੋਡਹਿ ਨਾਹੀ ਜਮਦੂਤਿ ਗ੍ਰਾਸਿਓ ਮਹਾ ਭਇਆ ॥੨॥
purab kamaane chhoddeh naahee jamadoot graasio mahaa bheaa |2|
Your past actions will not just go away; the most horrible Messenger of Death shall seize you. ||2||
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ਬੋਲੈ ਝੂਠੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ਅਵਰਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨ ਨ ਬੂਝੈ ਬਹੁਤੁ ਹਇਆ ॥
bolai jhootth kamaavai avaraa trisan na boojhai bahut heaa |
You tell lies, and do not practice what you preach. Your desires are not satisfied - what a shame.
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ਅਸਾਧ ਰੋਗੁ ਉਪਜਿਆ ਸੰਤ ਦੂਖਨਿ ਦੇਹ ਬਿਨਾਸੀ ਮਹਾ ਖਇਆ ॥੩॥
asaadh rog upajiaa sant dookhan deh binaasee mahaa kheaa |3|
You have contracted an incurable disease; slandering the Saints, your body is wasting away; you are utterly ruined. ||3||
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ਜਿਨਹਿ ਨਿਵਾਜੇ ਤਿਨ ਹੀ ਸਾਜੇ ਆਪੇ ਕੀਨੇ ਸੰਤ ਜਇਆ ॥
jineh nivaaje tin hee saaje aape keene sant jeaa |
He embellishes those whom He has fashioned. He Himself gave life to the Saints.
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ਨਾਨਕ ਦਾਸ ਕੰਠਿ ਲਾਇ ਰਾਖੇ ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਮਇਆ ॥੪॥੪੪॥੫੫॥
naanak daas kantth laae raakhe kar kirapaa paarabraham meaa |4|44|55|
O Nanak, He hugs His slaves close in His Embrace. Please grant Your Grace, O Supreme Lord God, and be kind to me as well. ||4||44||55||
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Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Raag Raamkalee
Read the full shabad →ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥
raamakalee mahalaa 5 |
Raamkalee, Fifth Mehl:
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ਐਸਾ ਪੂਰਾ ਗੁਰਦੇਉ ਸਹਾਈ ॥
aisaa pooraa guradeo sahaaee |
Such is the Perfect Divine Guru, my help and support.
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ਜਾ ਕਾ ਸਿਮਰਨੁ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
jaa kaa simaran birathaa na jaaee |1| rahaau |
Meditation on Him is not wasted. ||1||Pause||
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ਦਰਸਨੁ ਪੇਖਤ ਹੋਇ ਨਿਹਾਲੁ ॥
darasan pekhat hoe nihaal |
Gazing upon the Blessed Vision of His Darshan, I am enraptured.
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ਜਾ ਕੀ ਧੂਰਿ ਕਾਟੈ ਜਮ ਜਾਲੁ ॥
jaa kee dhoor kaattai jam jaal |
The dust of His feet snaps the noose of Death.
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ਚਰਨ ਕਮਲ ਬਸੇ ਮੇਰੇ ਮਨ ਕੇ ॥
charan kamal base mere man ke |
His lotus feet dwell within my mind,
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ਕਾਰਜ ਸਵਾਰੇ ਸਗਲੇ ਤਨ ਕੇ ॥੧॥
kaaraj savaare sagale tan ke |1|
and so all the affairs of my body are arranged and resolved. ||1||
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ਜਾ ਕੈ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਰਾਖੈ ਹਾਥੁ ॥
jaa kai masatak raakhai haath |
One upon whom He places His Hand, is protected.
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ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਮੇਰੋ ਅਨਾਥ ਕੋ ਨਾਥੁ ॥
prabh mero anaath ko naath |
My God is the Master of the masterless.
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ਪਤਿਤ ਉਧਾਰਣੁ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਨਿਧਾਨੁ ॥
patit udhaaran kripaa nidhaan |
He is the Savior of sinners, the treasure of mercy.
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ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਜਾਈਐ ਕੁਰਬਾਨੁ ॥੨॥
sadaa sadaa jaaeeai kurabaan |2|
Forever and ever, I am a sacrifice to Him. ||2||
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ਨਿਰਮਲ ਮੰਤੁ ਦੇਇ ਜਿਸੁ ਦਾਨੁ ॥
niramal mant dee jis daan |
One whom He blesses with His Immaculate Mantra,
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ਤਜਹਿ ਬਿਕਾਰ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਅਭਿਮਾਨੁ ॥
tajeh bikaar binasai abhimaan |
renounces corruption; his egotistical pride is dispelled.
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ਏਕੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ਸਾਧ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ॥
ek dhiaaeeai saadh kai sang |
Meditate on the One Lord in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.
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ਪਾਪ ਬਿਨਾਸੇ ਨਾਮ ਕੈ ਰੰਗਿ ॥੩॥
paap binaase naam kai rang |3|
Sins are erased, through the love of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||3||
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ਗੁਰ ਪਰਮੇਸੁਰ ਸਗਲ ਨਿਵਾਸ ॥
gur paramesur sagal nivaas |
The Guru, the Transcendent Lord, dwells among all.
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ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਰਵਿ ਰਹਿਆ ਗੁਣਤਾਸ ॥
ghatt ghatt rav rahiaa gunataas |
The treasure of virtue pervades and permeates each and every heart.
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ਦਰਸੁ ਦੇਹਿ ਧਾਰਉ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਆਸ ॥
daras dehi dhaarau prabh aas |
Please grant me the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan;
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ਨਿਤ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਚਿਤਵੈ ਸਚੁ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥੪॥੪੫॥੫੬॥
nit naanak chitavai sach aradaas |4|45|56|
O God, I place my hopes in You. Nanak continually offers this true prayer. ||4||45||56||
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